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Newspaper

Sullivan Union

Location

Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1892

Page

2

Republican Central Committee Meeting in Sullivan Ind May 1892

The Republican Central Committee of Sullivan county Indiana schedules a meeting at the headquarters over the post office in Sullivan on Saturday May 14 1892 at 1 o'clock. The aim is to fix time and method for a county convention to nominate county officers and handle other business. Attendance of precinct committee members is urged.

Republican Central Committee Sullivan County Sullivan Ind R. HE. Crow

Three Peoples Party nominates full county ticket at conven tion

The Three Peoples Party met in convention here last Saturday and nominated a complete county slate. The gathering drew many leading citizens of the county to participate and show support for the party.

Tree Peoples Party

Central Committee Meets Next Saturday at Republican HQ

The call urges full attendance for a meeting of the central committee next Saturday at Republican headquarters. The time of the county nominating convention is to be determined.

Central Committee Republican

Maple Named by Sullivan Republicans for Appellate Judge Nomination

Sullivan county Republicans will present W S Maple as their candidate for nomination to the Appellate Court first district at the Republican State Convention. Maple is described as a capable lawyer with long election involvement and the county seeks party recognition for his bid. The group intends to go to the convention ready to secure the nomination.

Sullivan County W.S. Maple Maple

Free wool bill sparks voter debate and farm losses

The letter argues against free wool, noting farmers lose about 100 dollars per 1000 pounds of wool while clothing prices do not clearly fall. It questions political motives, cites expected savings of fifty cents per suit, and urges supporting domestic production over free trade.

Woory Brookshire Australia South America Frank Stock Centerville

Protection as a Worker's Shield in Early Bulletin Voice

A Bulletin slogan likens Protection to wine time tempered quality and a loyal friend. It compares protection to sun warmth for workers and to armor for a knight, arguing labor needs protection like steam powers locomotives.

Senate silver question stirs galleries as Hill delays vote

In the U S Senate on Tuesday a conflict over the Arizona bond refunding bill arose as an amendment to require gold payments faced a roll call. Senator D B Hill initially did not vote, then cast a yes as amused spectators watched. The 28 to 24 result reflected misapprehensions by some Northwestern senators and suggested a tight path for a future free coinage vote.

United States Senate D. B. Hill Arizona Hill Senate Bulletin

Local Social Notes From Sullivan and Hymera Area

M. M. Zenor visited Sullivan last Monday. Slugh Caton traveled to Terre Haute Sunday. Mrs. Albert Zink is able to be out after two or three months of illness. John Keen of Sullivan visited Hymera last week. Mr. and Mrs. M. Botts of Shelburn were in Hymera recently. Miss Nannie Nicholson visited her sister near Sullivan last week. Henry Botts of Sullivan was in Hymera last week. Mrs. Sam Starley opened a millinery shop in Hymera. Jove McClanahan of Shelburn was in Hymera Tuesday. Miss Edna Muncie of Middlebury visited Mr. Zenor's last week. Short Luzader cut his leg severely last Thursday. John Patton of Shelburn was in Hymera last Tuesday. James Luzader is adding to his shop. We met Mr. Nichols, the Union editor, a few days ago and he hosted us politely at his office.

M. M. Zenor Sullivan Slugh Caton Terre Haute Albert Zink John Keen Hymera M. Botts Shelburn Nannie Nicholson Ienry Botts

Farmers Report Strong Prospects and Local Happenings

Farmers are ploughing for corn and wheat looks fine amid a good fruit outlook in the county. Additions to homes are underway and several residents, including Miss Bertha Starkey and Miss Ivy Gittinger, are noted during weekend visits. A child of John Canary was buried at Buff schoolhouse graveyard. Sunday school at Providence begins at 9 a.m.

Tom Bates Albert Kaufman John Canary Buff School Emmerson Burroughs Artie Coyner Maple Hill James DeCamp

Carlisle Local Notes On Weather Deaths and Marriages

Wheat looks well despite wet weather delaying corn planting. The Wabash floods low lands. Charley Alsop 14 died Friday May 6th. Mrs. Kate Booker wife of Joe died Thursday after a heavy weight. Jefferson Bishop and Clyde Land wed Thursday. Dan Giles and wife visited April 30th with a birthday dinner for his wife. About 50 attended, one Carlisle man weighed over 300 pounds after dinner. Bob Lisman fasting two days with poor appetite. Niac.

R. Hardesty Carlisle Buck Davidson Hunters Charley Alsop Kate Booker Joe Booker Jefferson Bishop Clyde Land Dan Giles Bob Lisman Niac

Democrat tramp prompts kitchen clash and a political dig

A tramp claims to be a Democrat at a kitchen door and clashes with the cook who refuses him food. She counters that he would have asked for a drink if truly a Democrat. The bulletin notes Senator Hill hinted at long standing suspicions about his views on the silver question and his vote on the Arizona refunding measure.

Marm Hill Arizona

Local ads and notices span business openings to obituaries

Engle and Blue advertise buggies and farm equipment while promoting fresh stock from Ohio. A farm visit notes Judge Buff's Mayle Hill home and favorable life on the farm. Obituary recalls Miss Yeager's death, teaching career, church service, and funeral in DeWitt with Elder Ingram officiating.

Pat G. W. Buff Mayle Hill Merom Judye Buff Haydock Bros Troy Ohio Hamilton Engle & Blue

Marriage Licenses Issued Since Last Publication

The following marriage permits were issued: Irvin M. Grifith to Lizzie FF Ault. John M. Beasley to Sarah J. Taylor. Perry Botts to Annie Spear. Win A. Owen to Julia A. McLoney. James F. Grizzle to Sarah J. Owen. George T. Buck to Nannie D. Cooksey. John W. Daugherty to Annie Vickery. Pinkney N. Buchanan to Ada McCrocklin.

Irvin M. Grifith Lizzie FF. Ault John M. Beasley Sarah J. Taylor Perry Botts Annie Spear Win. A. Owen Julia A. McLoney James F. Grizzle Sarah J. Owen George T. Buck Nannie D. Cooksey John W. Daugherty Annie Vickery Pinkney N. Buchanan Ada McCrocklin

Runaway Team Causes Panic on North Side Trip

A runaway team on Saturday frightened a delivery horse and wrecked a buggy after pulling from the east side down Washington street for about half a mile. It struck a bugey carrying Mrs. T. B. Springer, injuring her severely and tearing the buggy. The team belonged to Mr. Ransford and an excursion to Terre Haute featured Collet's Park and a baseball game between Terre Haute and Peoria clubs.

Washington Street Mason T. B. Springer Ransford Terre Haute F. L. Steen W. F. DeVol Harry Kelly Joe Crowder George Hansford Gert Mosier Harry Kirkham C. A. Lloyd W. S. Crawford Lennie Eaton Lockwood M. HL. Hamilton Collet Peoria Verre Haute

Stage Show Draws Large Audience at Stutz’s Opera House

The company drew one of the season’s largest crowds at Stutz’s Opera House last night. A conventional drama with strong comedy bits pleased both gallery and downstairs patrons. J.C. Lewis as Si impressed, Sam Young as the German scored with grotesque dancing and a topical song. The orchestra was a highlight, overall leaving audiences satisfied.

Stutz J.C. Lewis Sam. Young Upper Sandusky

Revival Sermons by Rev H H Wells at Presbyterian Church

Eminent Evangelist Rev H H Wells delivers a series of daily sermons this week at 10 am and 7 30 pm. Topics include Is morality alone sufficient to save a man justification of sinners regeneration the Christians state and who the gospel offer is made. The preacher is a cogent orator and the attendance has been good despite bad weather.

H. H. Wells Presbyterian Church

Real Estate Transfers in Sullivan and Surrounding Areas

Land records show numerous transfers across Sullivan Farmersburg and Carlisle including Thos F Bland to W N Crowder, Marion Marts to Jane Marts, W H Burks to Josh Beasley, Daniel Moser to Beasley, Mary E Poston to Frank E Poston, and others. Transactions include parcels in sections 9 18 19 and 34 7 10 with several heirs and spouses involved.

Thos. F. Bland W. N. Crowder Frank FE. Poston Wm. H. Poston A. C. Davis B. F. Julian Carlisle Philip S. Tuell Mahala Lewis Wm. Lewis Et al John McCammon Minerva Piffer Bethuel Johnson Emily Johnson F. F. Padl John L. Reed Henry Dives Simon P. Troxell Nathan R. Terry Caroline Neal Farmersburg Philip H. Roemele James Watson Henrietta Su Pe Samuel Mounts Henry D. Morris Wm. J. Dudley Martha A. Carrithers John W. McDonald Mesha 'Hunt Lealdes M. Allen G. McKinney M. E. Hayden H. Crowder John G. McKinney C. Y. Lindley

Decoration Day Arrangements for Lyon County Soldiers

Soldiers of Lyon ton and vicinity plan Decoration Day on May 29 at Lyonton M I church with Memorial Sermon by Rev J W Buck. May 30 events include services at Hickory church, addresses by Rev Ed Long and Rev Harrison, then graveyard flower deposits at six local cemeteries. Attendees invited. Also note absurd animal tale about a fox named Some Good Western Min.

Lyonton Lyonton Mi. BK J. W. Buck Hickory Church Ed. E. Long Lyonton M. E Harrison Protestant Methodist Church Dugger Houck John Dever Louis Botts Bedwell David Bedwell Andrew Willis Decker and Clayton Geo. Exline Joe Anderson Antioch Josiah Stanley Blemming Keen Clayborn N. H. Brown Henry Cochran Sammarin John Maples Wm. Taylor Jost AM Stanley Greorck Exuine

Rookery Exposition Guide Promises Advance Issued Book

Rookery Chicago advertises a 400 page postpaid advance guide to the Exposition. It includes engravings of the grounds and buildings portraits of leading figures a city map and full exposition rules. Additional illustrated information will be sent to publishers with copies for all.

Rookery Chicagoe Chicarzo Avery

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